3 Series E46 316i (N42) TOUR
VS-22/Pollatschek
Baugruppe/Group: 61
61 05 00 (630)
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Datum/Date:
10/2000
Exterior mirror reset imprecise
E46
Complaint:
The passenger-side exterior mirror no longer returns to its original position after the
reverse-gear tilt-down function (automatic parking function). The position changes upwards
by approx. 2
°
after each operation. The passenger-side exterior mirror returns to its original
position when the corresponding seat memory position switch is pressed.
Cause:
A precise reset is not possible due to mechanical deviations in the mirror mechanism.
Affected
vehicles:
E46 with seat memory for driver's side (option 459)
Manufacturing period:
coupé, saloon: September 1999 to September 2000
touring: June 1999 to September 2000
convertible: December 1999 to September 2000
Procedure:
In case of customer complaint, replace the passenger-side mirror memory control unit.
Install a control unit with software 2.0 or later. The software has been modified to
compensate for the mechanical tolerance in the mirror mechanism. To remove the control
unit, first remove the passenger door trim. Please refer to Repair Instructions "Removing
and installing left or right door trim",
Repair Instructions 51 41 000.
Parts:
Description
Part number
Quantity
Mirror memory control unit
61 35 6 913 364
1
Reimbursement:
Material and labour costs incurred can be claimed through the usual warranty channels
subject to current warranty terms as follows:
Defect code
61 35 92 65 00
This defect code is not contained in the official
defect code catalogue but has been included in
the system, thus enabling warranty claims to be
processed.
As part of a visit to the workshop
Replace the passenger-side mirror memory
control unit:
Job number
00 52 933
Labour
5 FRUs saloon, touring
6 FRUs coupé, convertible
In case of order without additional repair
operations
Replace passenger-side mirror memory control
unit:
Job number
00 52 230
Labour
7 FRUs
Warranty type
1
Warranty stage
SI Exterior mirror reset imprecise E46
BMW AG - TIS
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